Jan Vala Obituary – Death: The lady behind a darling fall family fascination has died. Jan Vala, prime supporter of Vala’s Pumpkin Patch, has kicked the bucket after a respiratory failure, as indicated by her family.

In a post Saturday, The Vala Family said “Jan was the core of our family; the absolute best girl, spouse, mother and grandma. She was unfailingly kind thus very much adored by each and every individual who knew her. Jan was an unquenchable peruser and consistently had a pile of books she was perusing or a grandkid on her lap with a board book. In lieu of blossoms the Vala family demands gifts which will be shipped off The Gretna Library Foundation in her honor.”

The family is asking any individual who “had an association with Jan” to assist them with bidding farewell this week.